Town developer challenges council demand for €31.4m in development contributions

In 2018, it obtained permission for the construction of a new town centre development, including housing, retail and three public parks.
Town developer challenges council demand for €31.4m in development contributions

A model from 2018 of the 1,269 new apartments at Cherrywood Town Centre. File photo: Naoise Culhane

Mon, 11 Jan, 2021 - 14:53
Ann O’Loughlin

The developer of a new town centre in Cherrywood in south Dublin has brought a legal challenge over a local authority’s demand for €31.4m in development contributions.

Hines Cherrywood Development Fund ICAV claims there is no lawful basis for the demand issued last August by Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council.

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